Caroline Ogilvie

Dr Caroline Ogilvie is Head of Broadcast and Partnerships at The Open University. Caroline’s primary interest is how rich media can be used to create and enrich both informal and formal learning. Caroline began working for The Open University as a tutor before getting involved in the University’s partnership with the BBC 14 years ago. Initially responsible for the commissioning and production of television/radio programmes and multi-platform content for arts and social sciences, Caroline was appointed to her current role in 2010 and now determines the broadcast strategy for the University. She commissions content across a range of BBC channels and platforms as well as with other UK broadcasters.

Caroline is also responsible for developing partnership opportunities that align with the University’s broadcast relationships including with cultural institutions, media organisations and other higher education institutions. Caroline also has responsibility for the asset management infrastructure in relation to broadcast assets and ensuring the development of digital technologies to aid access, search and use of audio-visual content by academic and production teams.

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